Dien Bien Phu order of battle
This is a list of units and commands that took part in the Battle of Dien Bien Phu during the First Indochina War, with the major commands that took part in operations.
Operational Group North-West (GONO)
Command
Infantry
Parachute Infantry
Armoured Cavalry
Artillery
Engineers
Service Units
Medical Service Units
Intelligence
Air Force
Air Units Support
Air Force
Naval Air Arm
| Unit | Aircraft | Base |
| 3rd Carrier Attack Squadron | SB2C-5 Helldiver | Carrier Arromanches Hanoi |
| 11th Carrier Fighter Squadron | F6F-5 Hellcat | Carrier Arromanches Hai Phong |
| 14th Carrier Fighter Squadron | F4U-7 Corsair AU-1 Corsair | Carrier Bois Belleau Hanoi |
| 28th Bomber Squadron | PB4Y Privateer | Hai Phong |
U.S. [Central Intelligence Agency]
| Unit | Aircraft | Base | Pilots |
| Civil Air Transport | Dakota DC-3 C-119 Flying Boxcar | Hai Phong | 37 |
[Việt Minh]
Command
Infantry
Artillery
| Unit | Commander | Notes |
| Artillery-Engineer Division 351 Alias:Long Chau | Dao Van Truong Commissar Pham Ngoc Mau | - |
| Artillery Regiment 45 Title:Tat Thang | Nguyen Huu My | 24 M101 105mm howitzers 632nd artillery battalion 954th artillery battalion |
| Artillery Regiment 675 Title:Anh Dung | Doan Tue | 20 Type-41 75mm mountain guns 16 M1938 120mm mortars 175th mountain gun battalion 275th mountain gun battalion 83rd mortar battalion |
| AAA Regiment 367 | Le Van Tri | 2 AAA battalions |
| Heavy Weapon Regiment 237 | Mortar battalion 413 H6 rocket battalion 75mm recoilless gun battalion | |
| Engineer Regiment 151 | Pham Hoang | - |